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Corporate Quality/Safety Manager
Fortis Industries is seeking an experienced Quality/Safety (QC / SSHO) Manager to lead the successful execution of internal programs and processes that support our business model and strategic planning. This position will work out of our Denver, CO office.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, assess, and communicate conformance with regulatory and corporate quality and safety expectations.
- Plan and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.
- Maintain safety files, records, and document control per safety & quality management systems.
- Monitor and maintain contract submittals.
- Maintain safety, quality, and compliance information in a cloud-based program.
- Manage safety topics, scorecards, materials, approvals, and safety related contracts for all locations.
- Partner with management in incident investigations, ensuring appropriate processes are followed. Review workers compensation claims.
- Interface with local managers, customers, auditors and ensure the execution of corrective and preventative actions and compliance with customer specifications.
- Work with local manager to ensure quality inspection requirements are met and procedures are followed.
- Oversee International Standards Organization (ISO) documentation management compliance internally and outside contracts. Prepare and support sites for compliance with ISO standards and audits.
- Manage ISO and Safety Audit Schedules; conduct site visits.
- Determine training requirements and facilitate development and implementation of safety training programs – to include Activity or Job Hazard Analyses (AHAs or JHAs). Manage Safety training criteria for the company.
- Facilitate improvement opportunities in routine risk identification, and control programs (e.g., incident investigation, near miss incidents, development of safe work procedures, etc.)
- Develop and monitor quality and consistency of incident investigation and reporting process.
- Identify define, and promote awareness of customer requirements. Manage customer compliance related inquiries which may include questionnaires, etc.
- Identify and support standard operating procedures for quality, safety, and compliance policies across the organization.
- Ensure that all activities are conducted in accordance with all applicable OSHA and EM 385-1-1, and other applicable regulations as well as meeting contractual quality requirements.
- Conduct periodic site inspections, recording all violations and note what remediation needs to occur to keep the project moving safely.
- Coordinate response to on-site emergencies, and interface with off-site and on-site emergency response entities.
- Frequent travel will be required as a part of this position.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a safety, compliance, or quality discipline with 5 or more years’ experience in Quality and Safety management; preferably in government contracting with a focus on preparing and enforcing quality and safety programs.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) required or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) is a plus
- USACE Construction Quality Manager (CQM) certification
- OSHA 30-hour General Industry or Construction Certification (within past 3 years)
- EM 385-1-1 Training Program Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Current First Aid/CPR/AED Training
- ISO certification experience is a plus.
- Must be able to pass DOD security clearance for base access.
- Must pass background check and drug screening.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- 24-hours of continuous Safety Training annually
- Managerial and/or supervisory experience
- Experience working with cross-divisional teams.
- Ability to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a timely manner.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm and a sense of urgency.
- Well versed in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Available Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Vacation
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flex Spending
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER…..Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
Fortis is an E-Verify employer.
Applicants must receive favorable background and drug screen results which follow federal guidelines and meet eligibility requirements for access to government computer systems and or facilities.
